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The British Library and UK Serials Group are pleased to present

 


Strictly Legal: Toeing the Copyright Line


 


Tuesday 7 June 2005


The British Library, St Pancras, London


 

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Copyright and legal deposit in a changing environment

 

This seminar will facilitate the understanding of changes to copyright and
legal deposit following the legislation introduced in 2003.  It will examine
the theoretical and practical aspects of accommodating these changes in the
form of workshops.  Delegates will gain an insight into current initiatives
and future developments, as well as having the opportunity to discuss
practical solutions to the challenges faced.  A tour of The British Library
will round off the day.

 

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Programme


 

10.00  Registration and coffee

            

10.20  Welcome, opening and introductions by the Chair and UKSG
representative

Peter Robinson, Account Manager, UK Academic Sector, The British Library

 

10.30  Understanding copyright: the theory

Charles Oppenheim, Professor of Information Science, Loughborough University

This session will offer the latest information on UK copyright and database
law, as well as reviewing the impact of the 2003 legislation and the
European Directive.  It will give delegates the opportunity to better
understand the implications of these changes.

 

11.15  The practicalities of copyright: an interactive workshop 

Helen Bartlett, HERON Copyright Manager, Ingenta

Charles Oppenheim, Professor of Information Science, Loughborough University

Delegates will have the opportunity to review and discuss examples, issues
and problems relating to copyright practice, so that they can take away
practical solutions and have a framework in which to address problems with
greater confidence.


12.15  Lunch

 

13.15 Legal deposit: the theory

John Byford, Head of Legal Deposit, The British Library

Why new legislation was necessary for non-print publications, how it came
into force and the role of The British Library in future policy. 



14.00 Preparing for the future – a publisher's perspective        

Cliff Morgan, Vice President/Planning and Development Director, John Wiley &
Sons Ltd

An insight into how the new legislation for legal deposit of non-print
materials is being tackled by publishers.



14.30 Legal deposit practice in an electronic environment

Erik Oltmans, Head - Acquisitions & Processing Div., National Library of The
Netherlands

Practical issues relating to electronic publications – especially e-journals
– and the cataloguing of e-publications. 

 

15.15  Summing up and evaluation forms

 

15.25  Close of seminar

 

15.30  Optional one-hour tour of The British Library St Pancras site

 

 

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Fee


UKSG members                                           £85.00 + £14.88 VAT
(total £99.88)

Non-members
£105.00 + £18.38 VAT (total £123.38)

The fee includes refreshments and lunch.  

Please indicate on the booking form your British Library tour reservation.


Venue


The British Library Conference Centre 

Meeting Room 4

96 Euston Road

London

NW1 2DB                                                      

Location details will be sent with confirmation of booking.  

 


Cancellations


By 26 May 2005                                            Full refund


From 27 May to 1 June 2005 inclusive       50% refund

From 2 June 2005                                        No refund


Bookings


Please book via the UKSG website – www.uksg.org – or contact:

Karen Sadler, UKSG Administrator

15a Stile Road, Headington, Oxford OX3 8AG  UK

Tel.: +44 (0)1865 744279   Fax: +44 (0)1865 742164   E-mail: [log in to unmask]

 

 

Karen Sadler

UKSG Administrator

Tel. +44 (0)1865 744279

Fax. +44(0)1865 742164

www.uksg.org

 

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